Study abroad at Sheffield Hallam University

Founded in 1992, Sheffield Hallam University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Sheffield (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yorkshire and the Humber. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 28 years old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students’ past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SHU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

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Why study at Sheffield Hallam University?

Sheffield offers a friendly community in a big city environment. Students in Sheffield can enjoy a range of exciting music, art and film festivals, as well as stylish restaurants and cosy pubs. There are plenty of independent shops to explore and Sheffield has been recognised as one of the most affordable cities in the UK to live. Sheffield is the UK’s greenest city, a third of which is covered by the Peak District National park. This provides a playground for outdoor enthusiasts and a convenient escape from busy city life.

Life as an international student

Sheffield Hallam’s Student Union offers a diverse range of societies, meaningful volunteering opportunities, skills and training courses and valuable student support and advice services. As well as this, the university delivers a series of projects and events which enable students to experience other cultures, develop global skills and make new friends.

Student life & facilities

  • Food and drink
    • Piña
    • The Great Gatsby
    • The Wick at Both Ends
    • Food Festival
    • Peddler Night Market.
  • Shopping
    • Freshmans
    • Moonko
    • Record Collector
    • Plantology
    • Glass Onion
  • Arts and culture
    • Museums Sheffield
    • Bishops' House
    • Site Gallery
    • Pete McKee
    • Winter Garden
    • Crucible Theatre
    • Theatre Deli
  • Sport and health
    • Gym
    • Fitness centre
    • skateboarding
    • caving
    • rowing
    • BMX
  • Music and nightlife
    • Classic pubs
    • boutique bars
    • live music

Fees and funding

Tuition fees for international students on undergraduate and postgraduate (taught and research) courses will not be subject to an annual increase with inflation so you will pay the same annual fee for each year of your course where the course has a duration of two years or more. Note, this fixed fee applies to tuition fees but excludes bench fees (paid by some MPhil/PhD students).
Graduate tuition over 20,000 US$   per year. Postgraduate tuition over 15,000 US$  per year.